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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Housing Provision (5 Dec 2023)

Patrick O'Donovan: ...of the site development.The connection costs associated with electricity, lighting, sewage and water at the site in question to the utility companies are as follows, Uisce Éireann at €181,216.00 and ESB Networks at €35,415.20 (exclusive of VAT).

Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (30 Nov 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: ...roll-out of renewable acceleration areas as part of the renewable energy directive and the identification of the most suitable areas for renewable hubs that is currently being carried out by EirGrid and ESB Networks. We cannot make the same mistakes as before, which have made the delivery on investment in renewables woefully inefficient and lagging behind our European counterparts. There...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Action Plan Review: Discussion (Resumed) (30 Nov 2023) See 4 other results from this debate

Eamon Ryan: ...the mechanisms we have to help us is the use of the climate action fund. The Deputy was there as Minister and he gave the first allocation to the district heating scheme, with €20 million to the ESB and others, and it has since built up. There are a number of projects that I believe are best funded through the climate action fund, and included in that is the widespread deployment...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (30 Nov 2023)

Norma Foley: ...for January 2024. Significant enabling works for the major project for the new school are proceeding on-site including the completion of works around the public road and roundabout, liaising with ESB Networks Ireland for the diversion of ESB overhead wires. There are two individual ESB line installation works to be completed at the new site - the first has commenced on-site and is...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (29 Nov 2023)

Eamon Ryan: ...for non-payment of account at any time.It is important that people who are in such situations contact their energy supplier to register with them as a vulnerable customer. Their energy supplier will then notify ESB Networks, which maintains a Vulnerable Customer Register. Suppliers are also required to ensure that all registered vulnerable customers are on the most economic tariff...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Grid (29 Nov 2023)

Eamon Ryan: ...to meet Ireland’s Climate Action targets and Carbon Budgets while allowing for electricity demand growth. Implementing the required changes at transmission level will see over 350 projects undertaken. ESB Networks, the Distribution System Operator, in January 2023 published their “Networks for Net Zero” Strategy which outlines its commitment to futureproofing...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Transmission Network (29 Nov 2023)

Eamon Ryan: ...to meet Ireland’s Climate Action targets and Carbon Budgets while allowing for electricity demand growth. Implementing the required changes at transmission level will see over 350 projects undertaken. ESB Networks, the Distribution System Operator, in January 2023 published their “Networks for Net Zero” Strategy which outlines its commitment to futureproofing...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Expenditure (29 Nov 2023)

Norma Foley: ...;amp; PARTNERS 206.87 DUBLIN BUS 149.84 HOPE AUTISM CARE CENTRE LIMITED 120.65 2017 Supplier Amount GLASGIVEN CONTRACTS LIMITED 838.87 ESB NETWORKS 230.25 ESB NETWORKS 192.99 MEDIAVEST LTD ...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Flood Risk Management (28 Nov 2023) See 3 other results from this debate

Patrick O'Donovan: ...as being at significant risk from flooding in the Shannon basin. On a day-to-day basis, water levels on the Shannon River are managed in accordance with agreed protocols between Waterways Ireland and the ESB. Waterways Ireland manages water levels for navigation purposes while the ESB manages water levels for the purposes of electricity generation. The ESB manages those levels on three...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: COP28: Discussion (28 Nov 2023)

.... They have been absolutely devastated by the biggest open-cast mine in Latin America. It produces unbelievable pollution. I have read the child mortality statistics associated with that issue. The ESB plant at Moneypoint is importing coal from Cerrejón. As I understand it, this is a form of back-up fuel because demand is so high. It was the Stop Blood Coal movement that alerted...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Supply Board (28 Nov 2023) See 1 other result from this answer

Thomas Pringle: 130. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment what engagement his Department has had with the ESB with regard to the purchase of coal from the Cerrejón mine in Colombia, in particular with regard to the human rights and environmental issues associated with the mine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52573/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Housing Provision (28 Nov 2023)

Patrick O'Donovan: ...the enabling works on sites, the acquisition of modular units and their transportation and installation; andThere has also been considerable positive collaboration with utility bodies such as ESB Networks, Irish Water and Open Eir on those aspects of the site development.Commencement of site works took place in November 2022 on the first available sites. From the outset, the OPW was...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Cost of Living Issues (28 Nov 2023)

Niall Collins: ...;400 Cost-of-Living lump sum and the other cost of living lump sum payments as appropriate. My officials have requested SOLAS and the Education Shared Business Service at the Department of Education (ESBS) to put the necessary arrangements in place to ensure the payment is made to those eligible learners who are on Training courses as soon as possible. The aim is to pay the €400...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (23 Nov 2023)

Mattie McGrath: The Government claims to be pro-business. It rushed through and guillotined the finance Bill last night. Many measures, the Government said, are pro-business. I have an ESB bill here from a family business in Tipperary. It is a respected and well-run business, a public house. The bill is for €3,208 for the period from the middle of August to the end of September, when the weather...

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 45 - Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
Financial Statements 2022: National Training Fund
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 19: National Training Fund (23 Nov 2023)

Brian Stanley: ...apprentices be trained within a lot of public bodies? Traditionally, a lot of apprentices were trained through the semi-State sector. We have sold off a lot of the family silver, but we still have the ESB, Bord na Móna, which was successfully resurrected, and many other semi-State companies. Can we develop apprenticeships in them? We have to fix the problem. When people come...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Renewable Energy Generation (22 Nov 2023) See 2 other results from this debate

Pauline O'Reilly: ...energy. Two community energy projects are in jeopardy now, in Galway and Mayo. It is fantastic that we have community energy for the first time but it does not work if there are State bodies, such as ESB Networks, holding projects up and actually could in fact be the cause of these projects not being able to go ahead. The two community-owned solar projects in question are the Barnaderg...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Renewable Energy Generation (21 Nov 2023)

Ossian Smyth: ...as Minister of State. It has been assigned responsibility for the regulation of the electricity market and this includes supervision of electricity system operators. System operators Eirgrid and ESB Networks are tasked with building, safely operating and maintaining an electricity system that is fit for purpose. As Minister of State, I do not have a role in the delivery of electricity...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (21 Nov 2023)

Patrick O'Donovan: ...of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth as the Lead Department, and a range of other bodies such as the Department of Housing, Local Government, and Heritage, local authorities, Irish Water, ESB networks and Open Eir to deliver the rapid build housing programme. Following a specialised procurement process, John Sisk & Son (Holdings) Ltd was appointed as the...